USDC: moving from Ethereum to Arbitrum One
The same USDC, only in another network: send USDC ERC20 and collect USDC Arbitrum at your own address in Arbitrum One. No bridge contracts, no signatures, no wrapped tokens.
Rate as of Sep 17, 2026 07:33
- Payout network
- Arbitrum One
- 24 hours
- 0%
You get
USDC Arbitrum
Start the order
USDC Arbitrum
The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.
The direction runs at 1.0001 USDC Arbitrum per USDC ERC20, or 0.9999 USDC ERC20 per USDC Arbitrum. Market over 24 hours: USDC ERC20 against USDC Arbitrum a move of 0%. The week added a move of 0%.
The weekly corridor ran from 1 to 1 USDC Arbitrum, a spread of 0%.
The payout leaves in the Arbitrum One network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network.
Who takes the USDC ERC20 → USDC Arbitrum route
- Moving between networksUSDC in Ethereum (ERC20) (fee ≈ $0.009) becomes Arbitrum One (fee ≈ $0.0033) — the usual way to top up a wallet or an exchange that speaks one network only.
- A road both waysThe USDC Arbitrum → USDC ERC20 direction is open too, so going back into USDC takes the same route.
USDC ERC20 → USDC Arbitrum rate and amounts
1 USDC ERC20 = 1.0001 USDC Arbitrum
1 USDC Arbitrum = 0.9999 USDC ERC20
Send USDC ERC20 — receive USDC Arbitrum
| USDC ERC20 | USDC Arbitrum |
|---|---|
| 20 | 20.002 |
| 100 | 100.01 |
| 500 | 500.05 |
| 5,000 | 5,000.5 |
| 20,000 | 20,002 |
| 100,000 | 100,010 |
Need USDC Arbitrum — send this much USDC ERC20
| USDC Arbitrum | USDC ERC20 |
|---|---|
| 20 | 19.998 |
| 100 | 99.99 |
| 500 | 499.95 |
| 5,000 | 4,999.5 |
| 20,000 | 19,998 |
| 100,000 | 99,990 |
Payout network for USDC
The same USDC goes out in several networks. Rates and lower limits differ, and the fee is charged by the network itself.
| Network | Per USDC ERC20 | From | Network fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polygon | 0.9999 | 10,500 USDC ERC20 | ≈ $0.0017 | fast |
| Solana | 0.9999 | 100 USDC ERC20 | ≈ $0.0005 | fast |
| Arbitrum One open now | 1.0001 | — | ≈ $0.0033 | fast |
| BASE | 1.0001 | — | — | — |
| BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | 1.0001 | — | ≈ $0.0024 | fast |
| Avalanche C-Chain | 1.0001 | — | ≈ < $0.0001 | fast |
| NEAR | 1.0001 | — | — | — |
| Optimism | 1.0001 | — | ≈ $0.00016 | fast |
| XLM | 1.0001 | — | — | — |
How the USDC ERC20 → USDC Arbitrum order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
- Enter a USDC address in Arbitrum One and a way to reach you.
- Send USDC ERC20 in Ethereum (ERC20) for exactly the amount stated in the order.
- Once the network confirms your transfer, USD Coin Arbitrum leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.
Check this before sending USDC ERC20
- The address network is Arbitrum One. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
- Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
- Ethereum, Arbitrum, Optimism, BNB Smart Chain and Polygon all use the same address shape (0x…). Make sure the wallet is switched to Arbitrum One.
- To move USDC on later, put a little ETH at the same address.
- Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.
Ethereum against Arbitrum One
| Ethereum | Arbitrum One | |
|---|---|---|
| Network type | Layer one (L1) | L2, optimistic rollup |
| Fees are paid in | ETH | ETH |
| Fee level | ≈ $0.009 | ≈ $0.0033 |
| Speed | medium | fast |
| Block | ~12 sec | ~0.25 sec |
| Address shape | 0x… | 0x… |
| Memo or tag | not needed | not needed |
| Ethereum-style address (0x…) | yes | yes |
| Official withdrawal to Ethereum | — | ≈ 7 days (challenge period) |
Fee and speed levels are comparative: both move with how busy the network is.
How this differs from a classic bridge
| RubyCash | Classic bridge | |
|---|---|---|
| What lands at your address | USDC in Arbitrum One | Depends: in some networks it is the bridged version of the token |
| Wallet and signatures | Not needed: the coins go to the address from the order | Needed: connect the wallet and sign contract transactions |
| A coin for fees in Arbitrum One | Not needed to receive | Often needed, or the funds cannot be claimed or moved on |
| Timing | After confirmations in Ethereum; the order page tracks it | Depends on the bridge and the load of both networks |
| Who holds the funds meanwhile | RubyCash for the life of the order, with an AML check | The bridge contract or its validators |
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Where the USDC ERC20 to USDC Arbitrum rate has been
high 1 USDC Arbitrumlow 1 USDC Arbitrum
Sep 10, 2026 07:35Sep 17, 2026 07:35
- 24 hours
- 0%
- Week
- 0%
- Weekly high
- 1 USDC Arbitrum
- Weekly low
- 1 USDC Arbitrum
- Spread
- 0%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 06:24; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far USDC ERC20/USDC Arbitrum travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
Figures are in USDC Arbitrum per unit sent, from market data.
The numbers on USDC
USD Coin USDC- Price
- $0.999615
- 24 hours
- −0.01%
- Week
- 0%
- Market cap
- $73.67 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $18.4 B
- Rank by cap
- #6
- In circulation
- 73.7 B USDC
- Record price
- $1.04
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 06:24.
Common questions: USDC ERC20 → USDC Arbitrum
What rate does USDC ERC20 to USDC Arbitrum run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 07:33 it is 1 USDC ERC20 = 1.0001 USDC Arbitrum. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.999715.
What else is taken on top of the rate?
The payout is already calculated at the rate in the calculator. On top of it you only pay the network fee for sending USDC ERC20, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does USDC ERC20 to USDC Arbitrum take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Ethereum (ERC20) confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is. A block in Ethereum (ERC20) closes in about 12 sec.
Which network will USDC Arbitrum arrive in?
The payout leaves in Arbitrum One. Make sure the receiving wallet works with that network.
Where is receiving USDC cheaper?
The cheapest is usually USDC Polygon, USDC SOL, USDC Arbitrum, USDC BEP20, USDC AVAX C, USDC Optimism. Still, the network is chosen by what the recipient supports, not by the fee.
Will native USDC arrive, or a wrapper?
USDC Arbitrum is the standard USDC token in Arbitrum One — exactly what exchanges send when they withdraw into this network.
Do I need ETH to receive USDC Arbitrum?
Not to receive. ETH comes into play later, when you want to send USDC from your address.
What is wrong with the official Arbitrum One bridge?
An official deposit from Ethereum into Arbitrum One means connecting a wallet and signing a contract transaction. Here you simply send USDC ERC20 to the address from the order.
What if the rate moves while I am paying?
The rate is pinned to the order and does not move while the order is alive. It can be recalculated if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.
Can I go back, USDC Arbitrum to USDC ERC20?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 USDC Arbitrum = 1.0001 USDC ERC20. The link sits right under the calculator.
Worth reading
Where else this can go
The other way round
Send USDC ERC20, receive something else
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USDC ERC20 → USDT Arbitrum1.0061- USDC ERC20 → USDT BEP201.0007
- USDC ERC20 → USDT AVAX C1.0007
- USDC ERC20 → USDT ERC200.999389
- USDC ERC20 → USDT NEAR1.0007
- USDC ERC20 → USDT OMNI1.0007
- USDC ERC20 → USDT Optimism1.0007
Receive USDC Arbitrum, send something else
- USDC NEAR → USDC Arbitrum1.0001
- USDC Optimism → USDC Arbitrum1.0001
- USDC Polygon → USDC Arbitrum1.0001
- USDC SOL → USDC Arbitrum1.0001
- USDC XLM → USDC Arbitrum1.0001
- USDS → USDC Arbitrum0.9995
- USDT Arbitrum → USDC Arbitrum0.9995
- USDT BEP20 → USDC Arbitrum0.9995